Word: sites
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard Club of New York will be the site of two divisions of competition today. The Cowles Tournament has attracted the top 16 amateur players in the nation, and the Jacobs Tournament has invited the number one player of most collegiate squads...
Consider the headaches a sports stadium causes: Local governments-always hard pressed for funds-must often divert money from other urgent needs to build a stadium for their professional football team. Many long-time residents of a city are uprooted from their homes to clear the site of the stadium; those who remain nearby are subjected to endless Sundays when cars line their streets bumper to bumper, and crowds of football fans heartlessly trample their carefully-tended lawns...
...million by various estimates-and virtually all of the proposals for a stadium admit that it cannot pay its own way. A deficit would have to be financed by the state or city taxpayers, who have been reluctant to do so. Moreover, residents of neighborhoods surrounding any site proposed for a new stadium have usually added their voices to the proposal's opposition...
...this thing go to the eleventh hour. We are now in a crisis, which is not strange in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts," Chadwick said. "We should do it the right way," which, he said, is to select a stadium site and let private capital build an all-weather, domed stadium...
Most conservationists were jubilant; others were not so sure. Since twelve alternative sites have already been studied and discarded, skeptics questioned whether yet another will turn up during the life of last week's agreement. Even so, Washington is clearly determined to help Florida find a safe site before the agreement runs...